What is the cheapest way to get from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle is to bus which costs £1 - £35 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle?

The fastest way to get from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 14 min and costs £3 - £6.

Is there a direct bus between Sydenham and Elephant and Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Crescent Wood Road and arriving at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

Is there a direct train between Sydenham and Elephant and Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penge East and arriving at Elephant & Castle. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Sydenham and Elephant and Castle is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.3 miles.

How do I travel from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs £3 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle?

The train from Penge East to Elephant & Castle takes 14 min including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Sydenham to Elephant and Castle bus from?

Sydenham to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Crescent Wood Road station.

Where do I catch the Sydenham to Elephant and Castle train from?

Sydenham to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Penge East station.

Train or bus from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle?

The best way to get from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 14 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £35 and takes 42 min.

Where does the Sydenham to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Sydenham to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where does the Sydenham to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

Sydenham to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Elephant & Castle station.

Can I drive from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydenham to Elephant and Castle is 6 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle?

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Where can I stay near Elephant and Castle?

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penge East to Elephant & Castletrain Beckenham Junction - London Blackfriars / ...
14 min
£3–6
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Crescent Wood Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 363 / ...
42 min
£1–35
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sydenham to Elephant and Castletaxi 6.2 mi
21 min
£60–75
Drive 6.2 mi
1. Drive from Sydenham to Elephant and Castlecar 6.2 mi
21 min
£2–3
Train via Herne Hill
1. Take the train from Penge East to Herne Hilltrain Orpington - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Herne Hill to Elephant & Castletrain Sutton / ...
25 min
£3–6

Sydenham to Elephant and Castle by train

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Distance: 6.1 mi
Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between Sydenham, Greater London, England and Elephant and Castle, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Penge East to Elephant & Castle 4 times a day. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Crescent Wood Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 42 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 5 minutes.

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